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Linda Akuffo

GERMANTOWN,MARYLAND

Summary

Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA/CMT

Adventist HealthCare
06.2019 - Current
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
  • Monitor and document patient vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment
  • Collaborate with registered nurses and physicians to implement patient care plans
  • Assist patients and their families with their conditions, medications, and self-care
  • Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations
  • Assist in wound care, dressing changes, and other nursing procedures

Intern

Children Hospital
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Taking and recording vital signs
  • Preparing and giving injections and enemas
  • Dressing wounds
  • Monitoring catheters
  • Assisting patients with bathing, dressing, and other personal hygiene

CNA

Sunrise Senior Living
08.2019 - 01.2021
  • Gained hands-on experience in providing nursing care to patients in various clinical settings
  • Administered medications and assisted in patient care
  • Assisted in monitoring patients' conditions and reported any significant changes to the nursing team
  • Documented patient information accurately and maintained confidentiality
  • Participated in interdisciplinary healthcare team meetings and discussions

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse Program (LPN) -

Standard Healthcare Services, College of Nursing
12.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) -

Cambridge College of Nursing

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Wound care and dressing changes
  • Electronic health records (EHR) systems
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Time management and organizational abilities
  • Adaptive and extremely fast learner

Certification

  • CNA – MARYLAND
  • CMT - MARYLAND
  • LPN License: [VIRGINIA] - [ IN PROGRESS]
  • CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified

Timeline

Intern

Children Hospital
04.2023 - 05.2023

CNA

Sunrise Senior Living
08.2019 - 01.2021

CNA/CMT

Adventist HealthCare
06.2019 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse Program (LPN) -

Standard Healthcare Services, College of Nursing

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) -

Cambridge College of Nursing

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